Business grants in Germany
127 active grants across technology, manufacturing, hospitality, and more.
Grant landscape in Germany
Germany's Mittelstand-focused funding ecosystem includes KfW loans, the go-digital programme for SME digitalisation, and EXIST startup grants for university spin-offs. The country's federal structure means each Bundesland also offers regional programmes. Germany's commitment to Industry 4.0 drives significant funding for manufacturing digitisation and automation.
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127 verified funding opportunities
Request for Proposals: Knowledge Product Development
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Request for Proposals: Knowledge Product Development
RFPs: Strengthening the Nonclinical Youth Mental Health Workforce
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RFPs: Strengthening the Nonclinical Youth Mental Health Workforce
Submissions open for BeChangeMaker Programme
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Submissions open for BeChangeMaker Programme
Counter Histories Grant: Reframing Puerto Rico Through Photography
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Counter Histories Grant: Reframing Puerto Rico Through Photography
Open Call for Fantoche 24th International Animation Film Festival
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Open Call for Fantoche 24th International Animation Film Festival
Apply for the Canon Female Photojournalist Grant Program
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Apply for the Canon Female Photojournalist Grant Program
Open Call: Gender Empowerment Now! Training Programme
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Open Call: Gender Empowerment Now! Training Programme
Call for Applications: Academic Development Grant Programme
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Call for Applications: Academic Development Grant Programme
Open Call for Bellagio Center Residency Program
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Open Call for Bellagio Center Residency Program
YIELD Hub 2026: Advancing Youth Leadership in Health and Rights
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YIELD Hub 2026: Advancing Youth Leadership in Health and Rights
Capture the Future: Global Youth Storytelling Initiative for People and Nature
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Capture the Future: Global Youth Storytelling Initiative for People and Nature
Open Call for Leaders of Tomorrow Digital Exchange Program
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Open Call for Leaders of Tomorrow Digital Exchange Program
Open Call for the Albert Einstein Fellowship Program
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Open Call for the Albert Einstein Fellowship Program
Residential Conversion, Rehabilitation and Intensification Grant Program (Canada)
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Residential Conversion, Rehabilitation and Intensification Grant Program (Canada)
E-Learning Program: Gender Analysis for Digital Inclusion
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E-Learning Program: Gender Analysis for Digital Inclusion
Quality of Life Small Grants Scheme 2026 (Malta)
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Quality of Life Small Grants Scheme 2026 (Malta)
Parkinson’s Research Grant: Supporting Preclinical and Clinical Research
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Parkinson’s Research Grant: Supporting Preclinical and Clinical Research
Latest Grants and Resources in United Arab Emirates
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Latest Grants and Resources in United Arab Emirates
Nominations 2026 Prize for Social, Environmental, and Safety Impact Projects
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Nominations 2026 Prize for Social, Environmental, and Safety Impact Projects
2026 World Awards for African Imagery WAAI
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2026 World Awards for African Imagery WAAI
Key funding bodies
Official agencies and institutions that administer grants in Germany
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action — Germany's main business funding body.
Germany's government-owned development bank offering loans and innovation grants.
German Aerospace Center — administers national and EU research funding programmes.
Federal programme supporting technology-based start-ups from universities.